Load boards help the trucking industry keep running, but what are load boards exactly? A load board is an online marketplace where shippers, freight brokers, and carriers can post and......

When you ask small business owners what’s important to them, most will tell you three things: cash flow, reducing expenses, and increasing operating efficiencies. Running a trucking business is no different. Cash is king, and where and how fast owners get...

If you own or manage a freight company, you may be looking to expand your service area and customer base. At the very least, you need a steady business income......

For truckers, average freight factoring fees range from 1% to 5% of the complete load payment. There are a number of hidden costs in the company’s contract and knowing about......

Trucking is the lifeblood of the American economy, accounting for more than 72.5% of the freight transportation across the country. With more than 3.3 million drivers, and 7.6 million people......

If your trucking business is experiencing what most carriers are seeing, you’d probably say 2021 has been a solid year. Scratch that, it’s been an extraordinary year. This is because......

Roughly 90 percent of the trucking companies in the United States have 10 trucks or fewer. Many of those small trucking companies are able to service areas that larger carriers......

The current climate in the trucking industry is experiencing pressures from tariffs, technology, legislation, and gaps in the workforce. While trucking rates have seen an increase over the past months,......

Economic analysts always look to performance in the freight industry to see how the US is doing. When freight and logistics growth slows, that could mean there is a recession......